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N2043M

Piper PA-28-161

Valid Illinois

N2043M is a Piper PA-28-161, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1977. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Paxton Flyers, a corporation in Loda, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 10, 1986 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated November 21, 1977.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-161
Serial number
28-7816241
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1977
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A1A3AC (octal 50321654)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 10, 1986
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · November 21, 1977
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00711062

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Paxton Flyers
Type
Corporation
Address
C/O Richard Kingery
86 E 100 North Rd
Loda, IL 60948-8649

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1955-10-05Piper J3C-65 · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data